Nollywood actress, Doris Chima has died after battling breast cancer.
It was gathered that the actress was diagnosed with the ailment in 2020 and her breast was cut off to prevent further damage.
Her death was confirmed by the Chairman of the Actors Guild of Nigeria, Lagos State Chapter, Emeka Rising Ibe, on Monday.
Ibe who expressed sadness over the death said the deceased was a dedicated member and a good woman.
“She called me last week and pleaded due to ill health not to remove her from the verification exercise I embarked on to ascertain true members of the guild in Lagos,” he said.
”Yesterday morning, I got a call that she was dead. Though I am yet to visit the family, it is a great loss for us. I pray for the repose of her soul.May her soul rest in peace, Amen. ”
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